WhatsApp msg identifies sr doc as 'kidney buyer'

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 19th September, 2018

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I will go by the advice of our legal team at Manipal Hospitals,” he said. The hospital plans to lodge a complaint with cybercrime police.The doctor was alerted by an individual who received the WhatsApp message. BENGALURU: A WhatsApp message offering to buy a kidney and fraudulently identifying a well-known nephrologist from Manipal Hospitals , Dr S Sundar, as the buyer is doing the rounds, raising concerns over an organized racket using manufactured identities.Manipal Hospitals described the message, which carries the doctor’s photograph too, as a hoax that misused Dr Sundar’s name. Dr Sundar’s name is being misused. He got the individual to forward him a screenshot of the message and was in for a major shock..